American Samoa national under-23 football team

American Samoa U23
Nickname(s) The boys from the territory
Association Football Federation American Samoa (FFAS)
Confederation OFC (Oceania)
Head coach American Samoa Rupeni Luvu
FIFA code ASA
First colours
Second colours
First international
American Samoa American Samoa 0 - 3 Tonga Tonga
(Auckland, New Zealand; January 14, 2004)
Biggest defeat
American Samoa American Samoa 1 - 16 Solomon Islands Solomon Islands
(Taupo, New Zealand; March 21, 2012)
World Cup
Appearances 0
OFC Men's Olympic Qualifying Tournament
Appearances 2
Best result Group Stage

The American Samoa national under-23 football team, also known as American Samoa U23, represents American Samoa at U23 tournaments. The team is considered to be the feeder team for the American Samoa national football team. They are controlled by the FFAS

History

American Samoa U23 made two appearances so far at the OFC U23 Championship. They never reached any further than the Group Stage. So far they also never won a game. In 2015 they will make their third appearance during the 2015 Pacific Games in Papua New Guinea.


OFC

The OFC Men's Olympic Qualifying Tournament is a tournament held once every four years to decide the only qualification spot for Oceania Football Confederation (OFC) and representatives at the Olympic Games.

OFC Men's Olympic Qualifying Tournament
Year Round Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Fiji 1992
Australia 1996
New Zealand 1999
Australia 2004
Fiji 2008
New Zealand 2012
Papua New Guinea 2015
Total000000000

Current squad

0#0 Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1GK Satila Tupua (1993-12-18) 18 December 1993 3 0 Unattached
23 1GK Tevita Taliaoli (1993-08-21) 21 August 1993 1 0 Unattached

3 2DF Tala Luvu (1990-09-02) 2 September 1990 3 0 American Samoa Lion Hearts FC
4 2DF Daru Taumua (1991-11-01) 1 November 1991 3 0 American Samoa Pago Youth
7 2DF Shalom Luani (1994-08-05) 5 August 1994 3 1 United States Chabot College
12 2DF Andrew Maloa (1992-05-31) 31 May 1992 3 0 Unattached
19 2DF Michael Taumua (1995-07-11) 11 July 1995 1 0 Unattached
20 2DF Tafa Ioapo (1989-12-29) 29 December 1989 3 0 Unattached

2 2DF Liatama Amisone Jr. (1989-03-02) 2 March 1989 3 0 American Samoa Pago Youth
5 3MF Meafou Kaleopa (1993-08-15) 15 August 1993 0 0 Unattached
8 3MF Kid Bartley (1994-02-22) 22 February 1994 3 0 Unattached
9 3MF Casper Kuresa (1991-01-07) 7 January 1991 3 0 American Samoa Pago Youth
11 3MF Misi Tuitamai (1994-08-16) 16 August 1994 0 0 American Samoa Pago Youth
17 3MF Aliva Afele (1990-11-13) 13 November 1990 1 0 Unattached
14 3MF Henry Lameta (1996-08-27) 27 August 1996 0 0 American Samoa Pago Youth

6 4FW Suani Uelese (1991-05-30) 30 May 1991 3 0 Unattached
10 4FW Ailao Tualaulelei Jr. (1991-12-23) 23 December 1991 3 1 American Samoa Pago Youth
15 4FW Ryan Petaia (1994-01-24) 24 January 1994 1 0 Unattached
16 4FW Roy Luani (1993-06-01) 1 June 1993 3 0 Unattached
18 4FW Mike Unasa (1992-05-03) 3 May 1992 2 0 Unattached
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